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Markers in the snow. Day 2. Part 1.

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Some days just don't start smoothly. I think waking up to snow in Hot Springs started me out nervous about our return voyage. We also didn't get as early of a start as we wanted. It was not any one's fault or for bad reason, just not as early. As the snow came down and we'd been driving an hour we were quite excited to see this sign!!! Hurrah for Nebraska! Personally, Nebraska makes me very happy(if you hadn't noticed). I honk upon entering the state. Alas, it was still cold and snowy in NE too:( This is the first marker trip, well any longish trip that I've taken my little blue car. The Council Tree marker was the first test of its abilities:) The marker was located where the old highway had been...down a snow covered gravel road. I may have held my breath. Such a blessing it was to have the next marker right there along the edge of the highway! (Yes it does say ButtE country...haha.) Our first town stoppage was Crawford, with 3 markers listed. Umm, it was m